Q: What is this fork for?
It's used for transplanting perennials, and its curved tines help lever bulbs and root balls out of the soil.
AB691 - Lee Valley Perennial Fork
Well balanced and lightweight for its size, this fork for transplanting perennials has a mid-length handle to make it easy to work with from a kneeling or sitting position. The 4 3/4" tines are slightly curved to let you more easily lever bulbs and root balls out of the earth.
The tines are well formed and welded to the tang; all metal components are stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance. The beech handle is shaped for comfort and lacquered, and has a ferrule that caps the end grain to prevent swelling or splitting. The tool is about 24" long overall. Excellent quality.
It's used for transplanting perennials, and its curved tines help lever bulbs and root balls out of the soil.
The tines are 4 3/4" long and are slightly curved for leverage.
It is about 24", a length that suits kneeling or seated work.
All the metal parts are strong stainless steel, and the handle is a lacquered beechwood.
| Materials | Stainless-steel tines, tang and ferrule; hardwood handle |
| Dimensions | 4 3/4" tines; about 24" overall length |
| Includes | Perennial fork |
| Color/Finish | Light wood |
| Package Quantity | 1 item |
| Warranty | Lee Valley Satisfaction Guarantee |
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Lee Valley Perennial Fork
Well balanced and lightweight for its size, this fork for transplanting perennials has a mid-length handle to make it easy to work with from a kneeling or sitting position. The 4 3/4" tines are slightly curved to let you more easily lever bulbs and root balls out of the earth.
The tines are well formed and welded to the tang; all metal components are stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance. The beech handle is shaped for comfort and lacquered, and has a ferrule that caps the end grain to prevent swelling or splitting. The tool is about 24" long overall. Excellent quality.
